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Deborah A. Penava, MD, FRCSC, MPH - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr. Penava reviews medical content for Healthwise, a
nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health
decisions. Dr. Penava is an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at the
University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada. She is a member of the
research committee for the department and past Director of Undergraduate
Education. Dr.
Penava is actively involved in the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
of Canada (SOGC). She served as chair of the Women's Health Policy Committee
until 2006.

Education and Training

MD: University of Western Ontario, London,
ON, 1994

Residency: University of Western Ontario, London, ON,
1994–1999

Fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Royal College of
Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1999

MPH: Harvard School of
Public Health, Boston, MA, 1999–2000

Certifications

Royal College of
Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

American College of
Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Academic Appointments

University of
Western Ontario, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, London, ON:

Associate Professor, 2007–present

Assistant Professor, 2000–2007

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